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News that the U.S. Department of Justice is considering a civil-rights investigation into the admissions processes of Harvard and other...

Sen. Mazie Hirono talks about her battle with kidney cancer on Thursday night, ahead of the vote to repeal the Affordable Care Act....

Rep. Mark Takano speaks out against President Trump’s new policy while protesters hold up “Protect Trans Troops” signs. The Japanese...

Nancy Uyemura in front of the building at 800 Traction Avenue in the Arts District. The building has been a home to Japanese American...

Rev. Mark Nakagawa of the United Methodist Church speaks at a press conference on July 20 announcing Mayor Eric Garcetti’s Day of...

Assemblymember Al Muratsuchi SACRAMENTO — The Senate Judiciary Committee on July 6 passed Assemblymember Al Muratsuchi’s (D-Torrance)...

Fountain Valley Mayor James Kanno (second from right) and other local officials, including Santa Ana Mayor A.A. Hall (partially hidden),...

William Hagerty WASHINGTON — The Senate on July 13 voted to confirm William Francis Hagerty IV of Tennessee as the next U.S. ambassador...

Daniel Dae Kim and Grace Park in a scene from “Hawaii Five-0.” QUEENS, N.Y. – Rep. Grace Meng (D-NY) on July 6 issued the following...

FBI director nominee Christopher Ray and Sen. Mazie Hirono discuss his upcoming nomination hearing. WASHINGTON — Sen. Mazie Hirono...

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) pushed for a vote on the GOP health care legislation before the July 4 recess, but had to...

WASHINGTON — Before William C. Bradford was named head of the Department of Energy’s Office of Indian Energy in the Trump Administration,...

Mike Fong Mike Fong, a Los Angeles Community College District trustee and community leader, announced his candidacy for the State...

Robert Lee Ahn and Jimmy Gomez during a candidates’ forum at Occidental College. Citing an announcement by Los Angeles County...

Sen. Mazie Hirono (D-Hawaii) and Senate Minority Leader Sen. Charles Schumer (D-N.Y.). WASHINGTON — Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) and...

TORRANCE — Torrance Police Chief Mark Matsuda announced his retirement on June 14 after 30 years of service to the City of Torrance. He...

Then-Assembly candidate Al Muratsuchi discussing his six-point plan for the refinery in September 2016. (Torrance Democratic Club)...

Above and below: State Treasurer John Chiang and Los Angeles City Councilmember Jose Huizar kick off Chiang’s gubernatorial campaign at...

From left: Los Angeles City Council 11th District Senior Field Deputy Len Nguyen, Suzanne Thompson, Commission President Pro Tempore...